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LSI Refugee Family Wellness Program VISTA
ORGANIZATION: Lutheran Services in Iowa
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Member Duties : The AmeriCorps VISTA member will work with internal and external partners to develop a new refugee-specific mental and behavioral health program that addresses the needs of recently arrived refugee families and other vulnerable populations. The member will also work with staff and community partners to enhance existing programs to older adults through the expansion of health and wellness education and activities.
Program Benefits : Training , Relocation Allowance , Living Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible* *For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit http://www.vistacampus.gov/healthcare
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Health , Community and Economic Development , Elder Care , Children/Youth .
Skills :
Conflict Resolution , Community Organization , Social Services , Youth Development , Public Health , Counseling , Non-Profit Management , Team Work , Education .
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About Lutheran Services in Iowa
Location:
3116 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311, US
Mission Statement
Lutheran Servies in Iowa responds to the love of Jesus Christ with acts of service to all.
Description
LSI impacts the lives of more than 40,000 Iowans annually through residential treatment, services to families, early childhood programs, adoption/foster care services, refugee resettlement, and services for people with disabilities. LSI serves people of all ages, genders, nationalities, religions, ethnicities, and sexual orientations and is affiliated with Lutheran Services in America and three Iowa synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3200 University AvenueDes Moines, IA 50311
DATE POSTED
September 22, 2021
SKILLS
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Elder care
- Mental Health
- Child Advocacy
- Community Outreach
- Cross-cultural Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Full time, Full Year position